Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He wears his black hair up. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Anselm's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Anselm was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Ernest enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is content; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. With bright auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Joan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. At some point she was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Joan was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Jet (120 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Varis was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Enna was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Amber (50 gp). 1 Hourglass.